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Cast of Thousands Throngs London for Royal Wedding
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Crowds of hundreds of thousands, along with 8,500 journalists and support personnel, converge under the watchful eyes of 5,000 police officers.
Eyewitness: Tornadoes sweep across six US states
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series
Will China’s peak herald "peak human"? | Jonathan Watts
An elderly man talks to a child in Beijing. China’s population is ageing, according to a new national census. Photograph: Ng Han Guan/AP There have never been more people on earth and we have never consumed more energy , but could the age of peak man be upon us
Kate Middleton’s wedding vows: what’s in a word?
Kate Middleton will not promise to ‘obey’ Prince William – but can she transform the institution of royal marriage? Photograph: Buzz Foto /Rex Features Kate Middleton is getting married today in a wedding fit for exactly what she is about to be – a princess. The opulence of the royal wedding is overshadowed only by the media bonanza surrounding the event, from TV stations dedicated to weeks of lead-up coverage to articles even in respectable US magazines like the New Yorker covering every inane detail imaginable
Syria, Libya and Middle East unrest – live coverage
A protest near the ‘wall of peace’ in Paris against the crackdown in Syria. European ministers are gathering to decide on sanctions targeting the regime.
Muslim Brotherhood backs Syria protests
Protesters are seen holding placards during a demonstration in Douma town, April 7, 2011 in a photo made available April 27, 2011. Reuters is unable to verify the authenticity of the source. Credit: Reuters/Handout By Khaled Yacoub Oweis DAMASCUS | Fri Apr 29, 2011 5:57am EDT DAMASCUS (Reuters) – The Muslim Brotherhood called on Syrians to take to the streets ahead of Friday prayers and help the besieged city of Deraa, where a rights group said civilian deaths from a tank-backed army attack rose to 50
Britain’s Prince William arrives for royal wedding
Britain’s Prince William waves as he arrives at Westminster Abbey before his wedding to Kate Middleton in central London April 29, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Toby Melville By Mike Collett-White and Michael Holden LONDON | Fri Apr 29, 2011 5:54am EDT LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William arrived at Westminster Abbey on Friday to marry his long-term girlfriend Kate Middleton in a royal occasion of dazzling pomp and pageantry that has attracted a huge global audience.
Donald Trump Responds to Claims of Racism
All News » Donald Trump Responds to Claims of Racism Donald Trump is responding to claims that he’s a racist, reports TMZ. Bob Schieffer delivered a vicious review of Trump’s recent statements about whether or not President Barack Obama had the grades to get into Harvard on the “CBS Evening News” Wednesday night, saying, “That’s just code for saying he got into law school because he’s black
Morocco Cafe Explosion: Suicide Bomber Kills 14 People
Morocco has witnessed a suicide bomber blow himself up inside a cafe in the city of Marrakech, killing 14 people and injuring up to 80 others, Reuters reports. The blast happened just before midday at the Argana Cafe in Marrakech’s Jamaa Lafna Square – a busy area popular with foreign visitors